What: White matter pathways that support reading and speech production in typical and atypical populations Where: BCBL Auditorium Who: Michal Ben-Shachar, The Gonda Brain Research Center and Department of English Literature and Linguistics, Bar Ilan University, Israel.

What: No Bilingual Advantages in Five Switching Tasks. Where: BCBL Auditorium Who: Ken R. Paap, PhD, professor at the Department of Psychology, College of Science and Engineering, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA.

What: Do Congruency Sequence Effects (CSE) Contribute to the Study of Individual or Group Differences? The Bilingual Advantage as a Case Study Where: BCBL Auditorium Who: Ken R. Paap, PhD, professor at the Department of Psychology, College of Science and Engineering, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA.

What: What can infants learn from their language surroundings before they start speaking on their own? Where: BCBL Auditorium Who: Sonja Rossi, Department of Medical Psychology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria.

What: New Language of the Machine: How understanding the brain can help to build better computational models of reading. Where: BCBL auditorium Who: Sarah Laszlo, Assistant Professor, Binghamton University, State University of New York, Psychology, Linguistics, New York, USA.